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Flying Officer DOUGLAS VERNON DALTON

Service Number: 420863
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 20 March 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MARQUISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row B. Grave 6.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of George Arthur Campbell Dalton and Nellie Dalton, of Broadway, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. St. Johns Ambulance, Bronze Medallion.
  • Personal Inscription DOUGLAS, YOU WERE JUST SO GRAND, SO DEAR AND THOUGHTFUL TOO
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Buried or commemorated at

MARQUISE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 167
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